zoo

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Shortened form of zoological garden, and now the usual form. See zoology.

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zoo (plural zoos)

  1. A park where live animals are exhibited.
  2. (figuratively) Any place that is wild, crowded, or chaotic.
    The shopping center was a zoo the week before Christmas.

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zoo f.

  1. zoo

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zoo

  1. Archaic spelling of zo.

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Short for zoologia ĝardeno.

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zoo (plural zooj, accusative singular zoon, accusative plural zoojn)

  1. zoo

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zoo m. (plural zoos)

  1. zoo

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zoo m. inv.

  1. zoo

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  • IPA: [z̪ɔː]

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zoo n. (indeclinable)

  1. zoo

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  • ogród zoologiczny

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  • IPA: /θo/ (Spain)
  • IPA: /so/ (Latin America)

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zoo m. (plural zoos)

  1. zoo

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